Question

Sam is a waiter at a local restaurant where he earns wages of $7 per hour.

Answer 1

Answer:

$7h+5n=E$

or

$42+5n=E$

Step-by-step explanation:

First write an equation : note key words like "per", "each" and "total".

7 per hour

5 each

6 hours

n= number of people

E= total earnings

total earnings

So:

$7h+5n=E$

$7 per hour plus $5 tips per person equals total earnings

$7(6)+5n=E\\42+5n=E$